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Second Opinion
Second Opinion
KCRW

An examination of medical ethics and the practitioners who define them. Sign up to receive the Second Opinion topics in newsletter form... more

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Episodes

Listening to music in Refugee Camps

Music has benefits that relate hope and social connections

29 Dec 2024 · 4 minutes
A tale of two kingdoms

Fluoride has proven so successful that it would be crazy to deprive children of its benefits

22 Dec 2024 · 5 minutes
The risk of a bird flu epidemic

The risks are rising, and state and government officials are not taking this seriously.

15 Dec 2024 · 4 minutes
Does free tuition impact medical student specialty choice?

Philanthropy has enabled several expensive private medical schools to offer all students free tuition. Has this changed the practice of... more

08 Dec 2024 · 5 minutes
Drug Promotion to the Public

Why do drug companies push drugs to the public that just don’t work?

30 Nov 2024 · 4 minutes
Doctor, will you pray with me?

Medicine and spirituality often interact, but clinicians and patients can often find themselves in very different places.

24 Nov 2024 · 4 minutes
The importance of standing tall

Slouching has a rich history, but its medical consequences need to be better understood. 

17 Nov 2024 · 4 minutes
As a group, are migrants less healthy?

Migration is at an all-time high worldwide. It can impact health in many ways. 

03 Nov 2024 · 4 minutes
Did the treatment really work?

We often have to decide if a treatment we are taking is working and whether or not to continue it.

26 Oct 2024 · 5 minutes
Food Insecurity

How can a country so rich in resources and farm production have people who still go to bed hungry?

20 Oct 2024 · 5 minutes
Second Opinion
Listening to music in Refugee Camps
Second Opinion